Final Reflection Essay December 9, 2023 When I first entered the class, I definitely had concerns about my lack of experience in game design/development. My undergrad is in linguistics, my…
P3: Reflection (Tax Hero) November 29, 2023 Our game Tax Hero is a model of the American tax system, and how rich people exploited its rules to pay less than their…
P3: Concept Map – Tax Zero November 13, 2023 Tentative Game Title: Tax Zero Team: Noor, Ore, Ting, Anthony Concept Map for System: Concept Map(s) for Game: Writeup: Our concept map for…
Mind Map + Writeup for System Dynamics November 12, 2023 The game we are designing, tentatively named TAX FRAUD, is a simulator game where you are a nouveau-rich millionaire who has just earned your…
P2: Purpose For Those Without November 5, 2023 The Game Play at: https://tinglin.itch.io/purpose-for-those-without Password: cs377g **Content Warning: suicide, mental health** Overview & Purpose This game began with three disparate but related threads…
The Rhetoric of Video Games October 24, 2023 Video game as a “community of practice”: a common social situation around which people collaborate to develop ideas. Video games can make deliberate expressions…
P2: Tiny Playable Prototype October 22, 2023 At this stage, my game is still in a Google doc. One of the most important decisions I have to make is how the…
P2: Maps and Premise October 17, 2023 This game was born out of two concepts. The first comes from the experience of trying to save a friend from themselves. As anyone…
Writeup: Influent October 2, 2023 “Influent” is a language learning game developed by University of Tsukuba’s Entertainment Computing Laboratory. It focuses on helping players acquire vocabulary and practice pronunciation…
Game, Design & Play: Elements September 28, 2023 Identify the basic elements in a game of your choice (actions, goals, rules, objects, playspace, players). I am choosing the game of Go,…
